There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Eppstein by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)
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Train
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Frankfurt84
6h 36m€114–129Bus via Frankfurt - Main Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Frankfurt - Main Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
11h 47m€40–132Bus
- Take the bus from LYON, Lyon - Perrache - poziom górny A to FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str.
10h 47m€77–94Drive 676.2 km
- Drive from Lyon to Eppstein676.2 km
6h 27m€103–149Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Frankfurt (FRA)LYS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Eppstein Bahnhof
4h 58m€122–267Train via Frankfurt(Main)Hbf (TGV)
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Frankfurt(Main)HbfTgv
6h 36m€58–243Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Frankfurt (FRA)GVA - FRA
6h 38m€141–376
Lyon to Eppstein by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Eppstein is to bus via Frankfurt - Main Bus Station which costs €40 - €140 and takes 11h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Eppstein is to fly and train which takes 4h 58m and costs €120 - €270.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Eppstein. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Eppstein Bahnhof via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
The distance between Lyon and Eppstein is 745 km. The road distance is 676.2 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Eppstein without a car is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs €110 - €130.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Lyon to Eppstein, including transfers.
Lyon to Eppstein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Eppstein is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs €110 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €95 and takes 10h 47m.
Lyon to Eppstein train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Eppstein is 676 km. It takes approximately 6h 27m to drive from Lyon to Eppstein.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Eppstein, Hesse, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Frankfurt 4 times a week. Tickets cost €100–120 and the journey takes 5h 59m. Alternatively, Sindbad operates a bus from LYON, Lyon - Perrache - poziom górny A to FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str. once a week. Tickets cost €65–85 and the journey takes 10h 10m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–250
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–320
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–310
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Frankfurt via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Frankfurt via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Frankfurt via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–270
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Eppstein Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–240
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +48 801 22 33 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from LYON, Lyon - Perrache - poziom górny A to FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Hbf Südseite - Pforzheimer Str.
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €65–85
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Frankfurt - Main Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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